This is The Takeaway from today’s Morning Brief, which you can sign up to receive in your inbox every morning along with: Everyone wants to believe pain and anguish won’t show up at their doorsteps. Bad things happen to everyone else, right? Well, that is the WRONG way to be thinking right now when putting…
This is The Takeaway from today’s Morning Brief, which you can sign up to receive in your inbox every morning along with: The view from the summit doesn’t look so good. Clouds and vertigo have tempered the S&P 500’s new all-time highs in the form of heavy tariff threats, brewing discontent from trading partners and…
The feverish post-election stock market rally came to a screeching halt last week. For the week, the S&P 500 (^GSPC) fell more than 2%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) shed more than 500 points or nearly 1.3%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) sank over 3%. Two firm inflation readings and commentary from Federal…
This is The Takeaway from today’s Morning Brief, which you can sign up to receive in your inbox every morning along with: The broadening of the stock market rally has become a crucial theme during the second half of 2024. Amid the start of rate cuts — and economic data that’s showed the US economy…
This is The Takeaway from today’s Morning Brief, which you can sign up to receive in your inbox every morning along with: The bullish euphoria that came from the possibility of a quick return to neutral rates after the Fed’s 50 basis point cut in September has faded. But it’s been swapped with a different…
This is The Takeaway from today’s Morning Brief, which you can sign up to receive in your inbox every morning along with: The labor market offered an unexpected surprise on Friday as the September jobs report showed 254,000 payrolls added in September — 104,000 more than expected. Worries of a flagging labor market have been…